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Vacation cottage on Lake Waubesa
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Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Dock
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 Twin Beds
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Twin Bunk Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Vacation cottage on Lake Waubesa
lake front cottage. Downtown Madison and campus events are 15 minutes away, by car, Uber, or taxi. Fully licensed! Relax on the deck that overlooks the lake and enjoy the views! (Wisconsin State Capitol can be seen at night )flat lot and the ultimate convenience of walking for all things needed.. Gas for the lake , Walgreens, Pizza Hut, culver’s, luke’s diner, Palenque Mexican restaurant.. everything McFarland has to offer. Ultimate definition of convenience, along with sunsets, swimming, boating, fishing, or kayaking. Hiking and bike trails are practically right outside the back door. The new Lower Yahara River Trail is just down the street; it connects McFarland to Madison and includes the longest boardwalk bridge constructed solely for non-motorized transportation in North America!
Step inside the almost hundred year old cottage and step back in time.. cottage is warmly finished with yesteryear craftsmanship with all wood finishes, and vintage furnishings throughout to match yet with modern conveniences. The main living room has large flat screen tv, and the family room has a cozy wood burning stove. The kitchen has corian countertops, dishwasher, gas stove/oven, microwave along with stocked hand crafted cabinets full of all the kitchen cooking essentials. 2 first floor bedrooms, one with a king bed and one with double bunk beds. The upstairs bedroom is carpeted, and has two built-in single beds along with skylights and lake views.. its a great spot for the kids to hang out.
Lake Waubesa, in McFarland, Wisconsin is a 15 minute drive or Uber ride from downtown Madison. minutes away from the outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and other amazing activities Madison and the surrounding areas have to offer.
The cottage on Lake Waubesa, in McFarland, Wisconsin is a 15 minute drive or Uber ride from downtown Madison, and a few minute walk to most the restaurants, bars and shops in McFarland, and minutes away from the outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and other amazing activities Madison and the surrounding areas have to offer. Boat owners are responsible for any damages to the dock. Pets are not allowed for any reason and can result in forfeiture of the entire deposit. Also note that we are limited to six total guests; this includes overnights, parties and / or events at the property. This is controlled by village ordinance and limited by the owner for the comfort of all our guests. ANY LEASE VIOLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE FORFEITURE OF THE ENTIRE DEPOSIT..
Step inside the almost hundred year old cottage and step back in time.. cottage is warmly finished with yesteryear craftsmanship with all wood finishes, and vintage furnishings throughout to match yet with modern conveniences. The main living room has large flat screen tv, and the family room has a cozy wood burning stove. The kitchen has corian countertops, dishwasher, gas stove/oven, microwave along with stocked hand crafted cabinets full of all the kitchen cooking essentials. 2 first floor bedrooms, one with a king bed and one with double bunk beds. The upstairs bedroom is carpeted, and has two built-in single beds along with skylights and lake views.. its a great spot for the kids to hang out.
Lake Waubesa, in McFarland, Wisconsin is a 15 minute drive or Uber ride from downtown Madison. minutes away from the outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and other amazing activities Madison and the surrounding areas have to offer.
The cottage on Lake Waubesa, in McFarland, Wisconsin is a 15 minute drive or Uber ride from downtown Madison, and a few minute walk to most the restaurants, bars and shops in McFarland, and minutes away from the outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and other amazing activities Madison and the surrounding areas have to offer. Boat owners are responsible for any damages to the dock. Pets are not allowed for any reason and can result in forfeiture of the entire deposit. Also note that we are limited to six total guests; this includes overnights, parties and / or events at the property. This is controlled by village ordinance and limited by the owner for the comfort of all our guests. ANY LEASE VIOLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE FORFEITURE OF THE ENTIRE DEPOSIT..
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About the neighborhood
McFarland
Located in McFarland, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Kegonsa State Park and Capital Springs State Recreation Area, while Barrymore Theatre and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Alliant Energy Center or Camp Randall Stadium.
McFarland, WI
What's nearby
- Lake Waubesa - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Alliant Energy Center - 10 min drive - 12.8 km
- Capitol Square - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - 17 min drive - 16.3 km
- Camp Randall Stadium - 17 min drive - 16.7 km
Getting around
- Madison Station - 13 min drive
- Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison - 9 min drive
- Taco Bell - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min walk
- Arby's - 5 min drive
- Dutch Mill Sports Club - 5 min drive
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